Heat transfer-Conduction Convection Radiation
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is conduction?
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Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact between materials. It occurs when heat moves from a hotter object to a cooler one through physical touch.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-3
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is convection?
Back
Convection is the transfer of heat through liquids and gases. It occurs when warmer areas of a liquid or gas rise and cooler areas sink, creating a circulation pattern.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is radiation?
Back
Radiation is the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves. It does not require a medium, so heat can be transferred through empty space.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does a pot get hot on a stove?
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The pot gets hot due to conduction, as heat is transferred from the stove to the pot through direct contact.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of convection in cooking?
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An example of convection in cooking is when pasta is added to hot water, causing the water to circulate and cook the pasta evenly.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens when you put your hand near a fire?
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When you put your hand near a fire, you feel heat due to radiation, as heat is transferred through electromagnetic waves.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary way heat travels through metals?
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The primary way heat travels through metals is conduction, as metals are good conductors of heat.
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